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Lecture 4 of 23Basic course in Biomedical Research
Measures of disease frequency
Prof. Sanjay Mehendale and others · ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology
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All the lectures
- Introduction to health research
- Formulating research question
- Literature review
- Measures of disease frequency
- Descriptive study designs
- Analytical study designs
- Experimental study designs: Clinical trials
- Validity of epidemiological studies
- Qualitative research methods: An overview
- Measurement of study variables
- Sampling methods
- Calculating sample size and power
- Selection of study population
- Study plan and project management
- Designing data collection tools
- Principles of data collection
- Data management
- Overview of data analysis
- Ethical framework for health research
- Conducting clinical trials
- Preparing a concept paper for research projects
- Elements of a protocol for research studies
- Publication Ethics